Eliza Cook Quotes
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~ Eliza Cook Quote
On what strange stuff Ambition feeds!
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Oh, how cruelly sweet are the echoes that start When Memory plays an old tune on the heart!
~ Eliza Cook Quote
'Tis a glorious charter, deny it who can, That's breathed in the words, I'm an Englishman.
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Better build schoolrooms for the boy,/ Than cells and gibbets for the man.
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down?
~ Eliza Cook Quote
There's a magical tie to the land of our home, which the heart cannot break, though the footsteps may roam.
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
~ Eliza Cook Quote
The span of life is waning fast; Beware, unthinking youth, beware! Thy soul's eternity depends Upon the record moments bear!
~ Eliza Cook Quote
The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture ought below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe.
~ Eliza Cook Quote
Oh! Much may be done by defying The ghosts of Despair and Dismay And much may be gained by relying On Where there's a Will There's a Way.
~ Eliza Cook Quote